Bangladesh vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized)
Bangladesh
5.3
in 2022
Democratic Republic of Congo
6.64
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
185th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
182nd
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized) over time
- Bangladesh
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 6.64 against 5.3 in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.34.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.3 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 185th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 182nd of 193 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.512 | 1.68 | 1.16 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 1.32 | 3.08 | 1.76 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 3.14 | 4.86 | 1.72 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 4.97 | 6.35 | 1.39 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Bangladesh or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 6.64 against 5.3 in Bangladesh as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Bangladesh and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 1.34, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Bangladesh ranks 185th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 182nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.